return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago‘Unconscionable’: Baby boomers are becoming homeless at a rate ‘not seen since the Great Depression’ — here’s what’s driving this terrible trendmoneywise.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1205cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
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minus-squareANGRY_MAPLE@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIf it was easier to buy a house, rent would likely also be lower, due the lower demand.
minus-squarePeaty@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s true but it doesn’t change my point which is that the person complaining they cannot afford to buy a home isn’t an unhoused person.
minus-squareANGRY_MAPLE@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThat’s true, but that person wasn’t me. I wasn’t defending their comment. I was making a factual statement.
If it was easier to buy a house, rent would likely also be lower, due the lower demand.
That’s true but it doesn’t change my point which is that the person complaining they cannot afford to buy a home isn’t an unhoused person.
That’s true, but that person wasn’t me.
I wasn’t defending their comment. I was making a factual statement.